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From the award-winning documentary Ghost Hunting where ex-prisoners re-enact nightmarish interrogation memories, to political hip-hop feature Junction 48, and Australian documentary From Under the Rubble, the Palestinian Film Festival Australia returns this year with a program that celebrates the life, art and culture of Palestine and its people.
Five documentaries, two more...

The 2017 AFL Multicultural Festival, presented by Australia Post and supported by Multicultural NSW is set to kick off this weekend, Saturday, 29 July, from 12pm – 6pm.
Members of the public will be able to enjoy all of this for free at Cathy Freeman Park, located at Sydney Olympic Park just opposite Spotless Stadium. This year’s festival footfall is expected more...

‘Mutthi Bhar Chandni, a bilingual poetry book by Rekha Rajvanshi was launched at Epping Leisure and learning centre on July 23 in presence of more than hundred artists , singers and poetry lovers of Sydney.
The Consul General of Sydney, Vanlalvawna, and Jodi McKay, MP Strathfield officially launched the book with 51 ghazals.
The Consul General praised more...

A package to improve housing affordability will support first home buyers by providing stamp duty exemptions and discounts, boosting housing supply and delivering infrastructure to support growing NSW communities.
The government has developed a new comprehensive package to improve housing affordability across the state.
For first home buyers, the package will:
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The final stage of WestConnex will provide a vital link between two of Sydney’s busiest motorways, the M4 and M5.
Concept designs of the M4-M5 Link reveal the new M4 Motorway at Haberfield will connect to the new M5 Motorway at St Peters, as well as the Iron Cove Bridge and Rozelle Interchange.
The non-stop underground western bypass of Sydney’s CBD will also more...

His Royal Highness Prince Henry of Wales will visit Sydney in early June 2017.
Prince Harry will attend events to celebrate Sydney’s hosting of the 2018 Invictus Games.
The Invictus Games is an international sporting competition for wounded, injured and sick servicemen and women founded by the prince in 2014.
The eight-day, 11-sport event will be held across more...

The NSW Government’s Veterans Employment Program has exceeded its target to employ 200 former Australian Defence Force (ADF) personnel by 2019.
Just one year after the launch of the Veterans Employment Program, 310 former ADF service men and women have found employment in the NSW public sector.
About 70 per cent of the new employees have joined the justice and more...

A new recruitment campaign is encouraging women to consider a career with Sydney Trains as a driver or guard.
As a train driver or guard, you will see Sydney from a whole new perspective, interact with customers daily and have the chance to pursue further opportunities within Sydney Trains.
Currently, six per cent of Sydney Trains drivers are women and 14 more...

In a historic first for the Tamil community in Australia, Pongal festivities reached the Federal Parliament in 2017. The efforts of the Tamil Arts and Culture Association paid off as the evening of 14 February saw a gala event at the Parliament House in Canberra.
Community members, senators, MPs, staff and all present enjoyed the vivid display of song, dance, poetry more...

CHRISTMAS 2016
As we come together to spend quality time with family and friends this holiday season, it is my great pleasure to wish Public Telegraph readers a Merry Christmas.
Millions of people in NSW will celebrate Christmas and the festive season in their own special way, in the safety and security of a society that cherishes the free practice of more...

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